Dahlia Honka Red
Dahlia Honka Red
Dahlia Honka Red is a bold choice for summer colour. After planting, the tubers grow into flowers with striking red petals around a sunny yellow centre, looking especially decorative in borders and patio pots.
Plantinformation
This is a dahlia (Honka) supplied as tubers. Once planted, it flowers with red petals and a yellow centre, bringing strong colour to the garden through the flowering season.
Location
Designed for outdoor planting, Dahlia Honka Red works well in borders or in pots on the patio, where the vivid colour can be enjoyed up close.
Growth habit and size
In season, it reaches around 60–80 cm tall, giving it a noticeable presence without overpowering neighbouring plants in a mixed border.
Plant care
This variety is considered easy to grow. For ongoing enjoyment, you can also use the flowers as cutflowers during the blooming period.
Winter hardiness
Dahlia Honka Red is not hardy, so it will need protection from cold conditions outdoors.
- Tuber size: 1
- Product weight (nett): 90 gram
- Hardiness: Not hardy
- Full grown height: 60–80 cm
- Cutflowers
- Easy to grow
Supplied as dormant tubers; flowering occurs after planting and during the growing season.
| Free Shipping | No |
|---|---|
| Category | Dahlia |
| Subcategory | topmix |
| Delivered as | Tuber |
| Flowers | Yes |
| Fragranr | No |
| Cutflowers | Yes |
| Fruits | No |
| Edible | No |
| Location | Sun and shade |
| Hardy | No |
| Groundcovering | No |
| Naturalizing | No |
| Preferred Soil | Any soil |
| Full grown height | 60cm - 80cm |
| Poisonous | No |
Instructions
Plant the tubers outdoors and allow time for them to establish and grow before flowering. For the best visual effect, combine in borders or plant in pots. Pick flowers for indoor arrangements when in bloom.

